12-第七章：只有拥有国王遗失之物的人才能登上明日岛并活下去(10)

was a man called Alvin the Treacherous who stole all these Things from me, so even though he got here first, I am in fact the rightful King…’ The blindfolded man stared down at Hiccup, if a blindfolded man could be said to stare, his axe still raised. Hiccup was uncomfortably aware of what an unlikely, un-King-like figure he must make, as if he were offering a drowned rat to be the King – although, of course, the blindfolded man couldn’t see him anyway. ‘So Alvin the Treacherous stole the Lost Things from you?’ repeated the blind Axeman. ‘That’s right,’ said Hiccup. It sounded a rather feeble excuse, out there on the wild and windy beach of Tomorrow, with an axe being held above your head. ‘And you are the rightful King?’ asked the blind Axeman. ‘That’s what the Wodensfang said,’ said Hiccup. The blind Axeman put his axe back in his swordbelt. Hiccup felt faint with relief.